Biocidal Products Committee: New Chair's outlook on future challenges

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English - September 19, 2023 17:54 - 17 minutes - 16.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
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After the summer break, the Biocidal Products Committee is back in business discussing the latest active substance and Union authorisation cases.

In this episode, we will introduce Joost van Galen, the new Chair of the committee, who tells about his background and how it has prepared him for this new role. He also shares his thoughts about the main challenges that the committee will be facing in the coming years. In addition, we cover the most important opinions that the committee concluded on during the

September meeting.

What the Biocidal Products Committee does

The Committee prepares scientific opinions for the European Commission on biocidal active substances and on EU-wide authorisations of biocidal products.

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Highlights from September Biocidal Products Commitee meeting - ECHA news update, 20 September 2023

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